The Life and Strange Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner, as Related by Himself
| AUTHOR | Pocock, Noel; Defoe, Daniel |
| PUBLISHER | Wildside Press (11/08/2024) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
This classic adventure novel follows Robinson Crusoe, a castaway who survives on a deserted island for 28 years. Through resourcefulness, resilience, and self-reliance, Crusoe builds a life in isolation, facing challenges from nature and encounters with indigenous peoples. Defoe's narrative, often regarded as one of the earliest English novels, explores themes of survival, human ingenuity, and spiritual reflection, captivating readers with Crusoe's transformative journey.
Daniel DeFoe (c. 1659-1731) was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is among the founders of the English novel. First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is a fictional autobiography of a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.
This classic adventure novel follows Robinson Crusoe, a castaway who survives on a deserted island for 28 years. Through resourcefulness, resilience, and self-reliance, Crusoe builds a life in isolation, facing challenges from nature and encounters with indigenous peoples. Defoe's narrative, often regarded as one of the earliest English novels, explores themes of survival, human ingenuity, and spiritual reflection, captivating readers with Crusoe's transformative journey.
Daniel DeFoe (c. 1659-1731) was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is among the founders of the English novel. First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is a fictional autobiography of a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.